Banana exporter Jovenel Moise wins Haiti's presidential election in 1st round, results released by the election council show - Reuters
- 28 Nov 16, 11:13pm -

Update: 174 prisoners escape Haitian jail after killing guard; 1 prisoner killed, 2 prisoners wounded, officials say - Reuters
- 22 Oct 16, 7:55pm -

Hurricane Matthew toll in Haiti rises to 1,000, according to Reuters tally; dead being buried in mass graves
- 10 Oct 16, 7:39am -

Death toll in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew climbs to 264, authorities say; storm nearing Florida coast - BBC
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Officials: At least 108 people dead in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew, number expected to rise; more than 28,000 homes damaged - Miami Herald
- 6 Oct 16, 12:20pm -

Update: Hurricane Matthew blamed for 25 deaths, officials say; 19 in Haiti, 4 in Dominican Republic, 1 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 1 in Colombia - NBC News
- 5 Oct 16, 4:44pm -

Embassy of Haiti in Washington, DC, confirms 5 Hurricane Matthew-related deaths on island
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Civil protection spokesman says emergency meeting underway to restore access to southern Haiti after bridge collapses amid Hurricane Matthew, 'but it's going to be difficult' - AFP
- 4 Oct 16, 3:57pm -

Hurricane Matthew has made landfall in western Haiti, National Hurricane Center say - AP
- 4 Oct 16, 7:59am -

Hurricane Matthew bearing down on Haiti with 145 mph winds; center forecast to pass southwestern Haiti by Tuesday morning - NHC
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José Miguel Vivanco, director of Human Rights Watch's Americas division, is a general expert on Latin America. Before joining Human Rights Watch, Vivanco worked as an attorney for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights at the Organization of…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Once again, we are pleased to see such a strong focus on economic, social and cultural rights in your discussion of the five key aspects of the human rights situation in Haiti. The five key human rights concerns at focus in your report remain Human R…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

We wish to congratulate Haiti on the inauguration of President Jovenel Moise in February of this year and hope that he and his administration will make human rights a priority.Human Rights Watch continues to have deep concerns related to dire public…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

The continuing political crisis in Haiti, spurred by contested presidential elections in 2015, led to a power vacuum at the head of state. President Michel Martelly’s term of office expired in February 2016, and the 120-day term of provisional Pres…
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Expand A pregnant woman rests on the floor while attending a Sunday mass at a camp for Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent returning or deported from the Dominican Republic…
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It’s hard to imagine another disaster on the scale of the 2010 earthquake and the subsequent cholera epidemic in Haiti. Yet the latest reports on the devastation wrought by Hurricane Matthew, which hit Haiti on October 4, suggest its devastating ef…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Hurricane “Matthew” is set to hit Haiti and Jamaica. Southern Haiti will likely be hit hard, including Anse-a-Pitres, one of the poorest and most remote areas of the island. My thoughts tonight are with Haitians, but also with the perha…
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Expand A protester holds up a sign next to relatives of some of the 43 missing students of Ayotzinapa College Raul Isidro Burgos during a march in Mexico City. © 2016 Reuters…
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Thank you, Mr. Gallon for your continued work on human rights in Haiti.We are pleased to see such a strong focus on economic, social and cultural rights in Haiti in your discussion of the five key aspect of the human rights situation in Haiti. In pa…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

(Mexico City, Washington, DC, Quebec City, and Paris) – The current critical political situation in Haiti should not be used as an excuse to deny justice to the victims of human rights violations during the regime of Jean-Claude Duvalier, Amnesty I…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

This article was originally published in The Hill. Imagine you are a young mother in Uganda who has been forced into sex
- 45 days ago, 8 Jun 17, 9:47am -

50,000 Haitians would be going back to food shortages, a housing crisis and a cholera epidemic.
- 55 days ago, 29 May 17, 8:09pm -

In Haiti, as in most nations, social distortions and inequalities make it harder for women to participate in the labor market as much as men.
- 58 days ago, 26 May 17, 10:58am -

They got a six-month extension of their protected status, but it could be the last, officials said.
- 62 days ago, 22 May 17, 3:35pm -

There are many of us who remain close to the origins of our American story. We need witnesses.
- 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 6:31pm -

Julia Blocher, United Nations University An agreement to address migrant and refugee crises worldwide, which the UN General
- 72 days ago, 12 May 17, 11:03am -

Over 50,000 Haitians currently residing in the United States under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are anxiously watching
- 74 days ago, 10 May 17, 11:40am -

Electricity reaches less than one-quarter of Haiti. This is an obstacle to economic and social development. Today, the biggest
- 10 Apr 17, 5:46am -

One of the world’s biggest scandals has been ongoing for thirteen years in Haiti, while the mainstream media focuses on lawsuits
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Girls’ education is one of the most powerful things that any nation can invest in, because it creates large and lasting social
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The Police say they are investigating the murder of Devon Murray, 18, a sawmill operator of 1331 B Field, Sophia which occurred between 20:30h on the 21st and 05:30h on the 22nd.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 1 hour ago, 23 Jul 17, 9:45am -

Marlon Jeffrey who escaped from the GPHC while under police guard, was this morning recaptured at a house in Brutus Street, Agricola, the police said in a statement today.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 2 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 9:02am -

(Trinidad Guardian) When the new school term opens in September, all sugary drinks including soft drinks will be banned from schools across the country.View full article at stabroeknews.com
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The Bar Council of the Guyana Bar Association (GBA) yesterday said it expects that the state will abide by Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George’s orders for the appointment of the Chairperson of the...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:15am -

The Ministry of the Presidency yesterday refuted any assertion that President David Granger has rejected the recent ruling of acting Chief Justice Roxane George SC on the constitutional requirements...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:14am -

La Harmonie, West Bank Demerara appears to be facing extinction; only three families reside there.View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:13am -

HARARE, Zimbabwe, CMC – Head coach, Graeme West, is expecting another tough series when the West Indies Under-19s square off against their Zimbabwe counterparts in three Youth One-Day Internationals...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:13am -

Defending champion Alex Arjoon will battle Richard Chin in the men’s Open singles final while Nicolette Fernandes will tackle defending champion Ashley Khalil in the women’s singles final following...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:12am -

Following the first meeting of its executive council in over two years, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has committed to a speedy and amicable resolution of the concerns raised by its...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:12am -

Guyana Shore Base Inc (GYSBI) on Friday announced that it is scheduled to complete its 28-acre onshore base at Houston, East Bank, Demerara, to meet the needs of United States oil company ExxonMobil...View full article at stabroeknews.com
- 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 2:11am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A new president has a chance to try out fresh ideas for a country desperately in need of them Print Headline: …
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Print section Print Rubric:  Visas deliver huge benefits, but are devilishly difficult to implement Print Headline:  Ticket to pride…
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Print section Print Rubric:  The probable new leader is a little-known businessman with unclear policies Print Headline:  The banana…
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Print section Print Rubric:  A ravaged land prepares for a long-delayed election Print Headline:  Weaker than the storm…
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Print section Print Rubric:  The agony of natural disasters is deepened by human failure Print Headline:  Matthew’s fury…
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Print section Print Headline:  Remittances UK Only Article:  standard article…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The road to Brexit…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The road to Brexit…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Fly Title:  Hispaniola…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The new normal…
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Donors need to coordinate more and consider the needs on the ground when coming up with rules on how aid money can be spentWith more than 10 years’ experience in the humanitarian sector, working in logistics and supply chain, I have faced many chal…
- 5 days ago, 18 Jul 17, 7:27am -

Charitable donations and volunteers from abroad are supporting Haitian orphanages where children are vulnerable to abuse, a report findsCharitable givers from the US who believe they are helping Haitian orphans are instead funding the abuse and negle…
- 9 days ago, 14 Jul 17, 5:27am -

Eradicated for a century in some parts of the world, Alexandra Ossola looks at the history of a disease that has infected 246,000 people in Yemen in eight monthsMohammad Shubo is motionless when he is wheeled into the clinic. He had started experienc…
- 11 days ago, 12 Jul 17, 5:39am -

Many Haitians and Dominicans are moving south for jobs and opportunities – and some are receiving a less than sympathetic welcome after a 3,000km trekDigna Batista was promised she would be heading to paradise when she paid people smugglers to take…
- 24 days ago, 29 Jun 17, 4:00am -

Donald Trump told Miami’s Haitian community he’d be their ‘greatest champion’ – but he’s ready to pull the plug on a longstanding humanitarian programIf you ask Marleine Bastien, a chill wind from the White House is fast cooling the warmt…
- 71 days ago, 13 May 17, 6:00am -

By following the flow of seawater deep into the earth’s crust, researchers hope to understand the region’s instabilityGeologically speaking the Caribbean is a lively place. Recent reminders include the 1995 volcanic eruption on Montserrat, and th…
- 84 days ago, 30 Apr 17, 4:30pm -

Lawyers trying to obtain financial assistance for 10 women who gave birth to children of departed peacekeepers say UN has ignored requests for informationThe UN has been accused of refusing to cooperate with a human rights group that is pursuing chil…
- 93 days ago, 21 Apr 17, 2:00am -

Driver and passengers held in police station, official saysParaders reportedly threw rocks at bus after crashAt least 34 people were killed and 17 injured in northern Haiti late on Saturday after a bus crashed into a parade of pedestrians, the countr…
- 12 Mar 17, 2:22pm -

President of Haiti who managed to bring a measure of tranquillity to a country besieged by poverty and violenceRené Préval, who has died at the age of 74, will be remembered as the only president in Haiti’s history who twice turned power over to…
- 7 Mar 17, 12:14pm -

Tamera’s ecology experts transformed an area at risk of desertification – and say they can do the same anywhere in the worldThe land undulates upwards into gentle hills, cradling nooks of fertile terraces growing sweetcorn, sunflowers and tomatoe…
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